Method, System and Apparatus for Configuring Computing Resource of Service

ABSTRACT

A method, system and apparatus for configuring a computing resource of a service are provided, which relate to the field of resource configuration. The method includes that: an online learning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on a platform, a computing resource quota adapted to a service type of the service is preset (S1); when a new service is launched on the platform, a target computing resource quota adapted to the service type of the new service is recommended according to the online learning algorithm (S2); and initial configuration is performed for a computing resource of the new service according to the target computing resource quota (S3). By means of the method, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type of a newly launched service on the platform may be recommended to the newly launched service according to the online learning algorithm, so as to make computing resource configuration of the service more rational. In addition, the method is independent of a standard computing resource quota stored in a system memory, and therefore may realize initial configuration on the resource of the service even in a “cold start” state.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.202110636996.5 filed to the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration on Jun. 8, 2021 and entitled “Method, System andApparatus for Configuring Computing Resource of Service”, the disclosureof which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present disclosure relates to the field of resource configuration,in particular to a method, system and apparatus for configuring acomputing resource of a service.

BACKGROUND

Kubernetes, also known as “k8s” or “Kube”, is a portable and extensibleopen source platform for managing containerized services (orapplications). The k8s platform provides flexible capacity expansion fora service, and can dynamically increase or decrease container nodes ofthe service according to a certain flexible policy, so as to dynamicallyadjust the service processing capacity.

At present, when there are new launched services on the platform, thek8s platform may configure an initial value of a computing resource foreach newly launched service on the platform according to a presetstandard computing resource quota. However, the newly launched serviceson the platform may be of different service types, and the amounts ofthe computing resources actually required by the newly launched servicesof different service types may also be different, which leads to aproblem of insufficient or excessive configuration of the computingresource in the above-mentioned fixed resource configuration method,making the configuration of the computing resource of the serviceirrational. Moreover, the preset standard computing resource quota isusually stored in a system memory, and all the contents stored in thememory will be lost during the “cold start” of the system, thus initialconfiguration of the computing resource in the “cold start” state of theservice cannot be realized.

Therefore, how to provide a solution to the above-mentioned technicalproblem is a problem that those having ordinary skill in the art need tosolve at present.

SUMMARY

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, system andapparatus for configuring a computing resource of a service. A computingresource quota adapted to the service type of a newly launched serviceon a platform may be recommended to the newly launched service accordingto an online learning algorithm, so as to make computing resourceconfiguration of the service more rational. In addition, the method forconfiguring the computing resource is independent of a standardcomputing resource quota stored in a system memory, and therefore mayrealize initial configuration on the resource of the service even in a“cold start” state.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem, the embodimentsof the present disclosure provide a method for configuring a computingresource of a service, which may include the following operations.

An online learning algorithm that is used for recommending, to eachservice on a platform, a computing resource quota adapted to a servicetype of the service is preset.

When a new service is launched on the platform, a target computingresource quota adapted to the service type of the new service isrecommended according to the online learning algorithm.

Initial configuration is performed for a computing resource of the newservice according to the target computing resource quota.

In some exemplary embodiments, the method for configuring the computingresource of the service may further include the following operations.

A quota optimization algorithm that is used for correspondinglycomputing an optimal computing resource quota of each service accordingto a utilization rate of the computing resource, a computing efficiency,a computing request amount and a computing request delay correspondingto each service is preset.

After the new service is put into operation, the optimal computingresource quota of the new service is computed using the quotaoptimization algorithm according to an actual utilization rate of thecomputing resource, an actual computing efficiency, an actual computingrequest amount and an actual computing request delay corresponding tothe new service.

A quota error between the computed optimal computing resource quota andthe recommended target computing resource quota is computed, and arecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm is modifiedaccording to the quota error so as to reduce the quota error.

In some exemplary embodiments, the process of calculating the quotaerror between the computed optimal computing resource quota and therecommended target computing resource quota, and modifying therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error may include thefollowing operations.

A loss function used for calculating the quota error corresponding tothe new service is obtained according to the online learning algorithmand the quota optimization algorithm.

A target recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm isdetermined using a Follow The Regularized Leader (FTRL) algorithm undera condition that a sum of all loss functions obtained is the smallest,and the recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm ismodified according to the target recommendation parameter.

In some exemplary embodiments, the quota optimization algorithm is afuzzy logic algorithm or a neural network algorithm.

In some exemplary embodiments, the process of presetting the onlinelearning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service may include the following operations.

A Linear Upper Confidence Bound (UCB) algorithm that is used forrecommending, to each service on the platform, the computing resourcequota adapted to the service type of the service is preset.

According to an operation speed requirement of the Linear UCB algorithm,a computing accuracy constraint in the Linear UCB algorithm is adjusted,so that an actual operation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm meets theoperation speed requirement.

In some exemplary embodiments, the process of presetting the onlinelearning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service may further include the following operations.

According to

$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$

an inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm is modified to obtain aLinear UCB algorithm with increased accuracy. M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inversematrix in the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of thematrix M_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expressioncontaining a to-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) ^(T) is atranspose matrix of x_(a), t is a time point, a represents an a-threcommendation attempt, and δ is a constant.

In some exemplary embodiments, the computing resource of each service isjointly provided by a Central Processing Unit (CPU) and a GraphicsProcessing Unit (GPU).

The method for configuring the computing resource of the service mayfurther include the following operations.

A copy capacity scaling algorithm used for correspondingly determiningthe number of service copies of each service according to a computingrequest amount, a remaining CPU usage amount and a remaining GPU usageamount corresponding to each service is preset.

After the new service is put into operation, the number of targetservice copies of the new service is determined using the copy capacityscaling algorithm according to an actual computing request amount, anactual remaining CPU usage amount and an actual remaining GPU usageamount corresponding to the new service.

Capacity scaling processing is performed on service copies of the newservice according to the number of the target service copies.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem, the embodimentsof the present disclosure further provide a system for configuring acomputing resource of a service, which may include: a presetting module,a recommendation module and a configuration module.

The presetting module is configured to preset an online learningalgorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on a platform,a computing resource quota adapted to a service type of the service.

The recommendation module is configured to recommend, when a new serviceis launched on the platform, a target computing resource quota adaptedto the service type of the new service according to the online learningalgorithm.

The configuration module is configured to perform initial configurationfor a computing resource of the new service according to the targetcomputing resource quota.

In some exemplary embodiments, the presetting module is configured toperform the following operations.

A UCB algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service is preset.

According to an operation speed requirement of the Linear UCB algorithm,a computing accuracy constraint in the Linear UCB algorithm is adjusted,so that an actual operation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm meets theoperation speed requirement.

The presetting module is also configured to perform the followingoperations.

According to

$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$

an inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm is modified to obtain aLinear UCB algorithm with increased accuracy. M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inversematrix in the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of thematrix M_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expressioncontaining a to-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) ^(T) is atranspose matrix of M_(t), t is a time point, a represents an a-threcommendation attempt, and δ is a constant.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem, the embodimentsof the present disclosure further provide an apparatus for configuring acomputing resource of a service, which may include: a memory and aprocessor.

The memory is configured to store a computer program.

The processor is configured to implement the steps of any method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service as described abovewhen executing the computer program.

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide the method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service. The online learningalgorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on a platform,the computing resource quota adapted to the service type of the serviceis preset; when the new service is launched on the platform, the targetcomputing resource quota adapted to the service type of the new serviceis recommended according to the online learning algorithm; and theinitial configuration is performed for a computing resource of the newservice according to the target computing resource quota. In theembodiments of the present disclosure, the computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of a newly launched service on the platformmay be recommended to the newly launched service according to the onlinelearning algorithm, so as to make computing resource configuration ofthe service more rational. In addition, the method is independent of astandard computing resource quota stored in a system memory, andtherefore may realize initial configuration on the resource of theservice even in a “cold start” state.

The embodiments of the present disclosure further provide a system andapparatus for configuring a computing resource of a service, which havethe same beneficial effects as the above-mentioned configuration method.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

In order to more clearly explain the technical solutions in theembodiments of this application, the drawings required in thedescriptions of a related art and the embodiments will be brieflyintroduced below. It is apparent that the drawings in the followingdescriptions are only some embodiments of this application. Those havingordinary skill in the art may also obtain other drawings in accordancewith these drawings without creative efforts.

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for configuring a computing resourceof a service according to the embodiments of the present disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a structural schematic diagram of a system for configuring acomputing resource of a service according to the embodiments of thepresent disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, system andapparatus for configuring a computing resource of a service. A computingresource quota adapted to the service type of a newly launched serviceon a platform may be recommended to the newly launched service accordingto an online learning algorithm, so as to make computing resourceconfiguration of the service more rational. In addition, the method forconfiguring the computing resource is independent of a standardcomputing resource quota stored in a system memory, and therefore mayrealize initial configuration on the resource of the service even in a“cold start” state.

In order to make the purposes, technical solutions and advantages of theembodiments of the present disclosure more clear, the technicalsolutions in the embodiments of the present disclosure will be clearlyand completely described below in combination with the drawings in theembodiments of the present disclosure. It is apparent that the describedembodiments are only a part rather all of embodiments of the presentdisclosure. On a basis of the embodiments in the present disclosure, allother embodiments obtained by those having ordinary skill in thetechnical field without creative efforts fall into the scope ofprotection of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a method for configuringa computing resource of a service according to the embodiments of thepresent disclosure.

The method for configuring the computing resource of the serviceincludes the following operations.

At S1, an online learning algorithm that is used for recommending, toeach service on a platform, a computing resource quota adapted to aservice type of the service is preset.

In some exemplary embodiments, the solution provided in the embodimentsof the present disclosure sets up an online learning algorithm for eachservice on the platform in advance. The online learning algorithm isused for recommending, to each service on the platform, the computingresource quota adapted to the service type of the service. That is,input of the online learning algorithm is a platform service (i.e., aservice on the platform), and output of the online learning algorithm isthe computing resource quota adapted to the service type of the inputplatform service.

It is to be noted that before the online learning algorithm is applied,a recommendation parameter (one or more recommendation parameters) inthe online learning algorithm needs to be trained through some samples(samples formed by each historical service on the platform and thecomputing resource quota adapted to the historical service), so that theonline learning algorithm can recommend, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota better adapted to the servicetype of the service.

In some further exemplary embodiments, the process of training therecommendation parameter in the online learning algorithm includes thefollowing operations. The historical service on the platform is taken asthe input of the online learning algorithm to obtain the output of theonline learning algorithm, which is a recommended computing resourcequota adapted to the service type of the input historical service on theplatform. A quota error between the recommended computing resource quotaoutput by the online learning algorithm and the computing resource quotagiven in the sample and adapted to the service type of the inputhistorical service on the platform is determined. According to the quotaerror, the recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm ismodified so as to reduce the quota error and make the computing resourcequota recommended by the online learning algorithm more accurate.

At S2, when a new service is launched on the platform, a targetcomputing resource quota adapted to the service type of the new serviceis recommended according to the online learning algorithm.

In some exemplary embodiments, when the new service is launched on theplatform, the computing resource quota (called the target computingresource quota) adapted to the service type of the new service may berecommended according to the online learning algorithm, so as to providea basis for the initial configuration of a computing resource of the newservice.

At S3, initial configuration is performed for the computing resource ofthe new service according to the target computing resource quota.

In some exemplary embodiments, after the target computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of the new service is recommended accordingto the online learning algorithm, the initial configuration is performedfor the computing resource of the new service according to therecommended target computing resource quota, so that the configurationof the computing resource of the service is more rational.

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service. The online learningalgorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service is preset; when the new service is launched on the platform,the target computing resource quota adapted to the service type of thenew service is recommended according to the online learning algorithm;and the initial configuration is performed for the computing resource ofthe new service according to the target computing resource quota. In theembodiments of the present disclosure, the computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of the newly launched service on theplatform may be recommended to the newly launched service according tothe online learning algorithm, so as to make computing resourceconfiguration of the service more rational. In addition, the method isindependent of a standard computing resource quota stored in a systemmemory, and therefore may realize initial configuration on the resourceof the service even in a “cold start” state.

On the basis of the above embodiment, as an exemplary embodiment, themethod for configuring the computing resource of the service may furtherinclude the following operations.

A quota optimization algorithm that is used for correspondinglycomputing an optimal computing resource quota of each service accordingto a utilization rate of the computing resource, a computing efficiency,a computing request amount and a computing request delay correspondingto each service is preset.

After the new service is put into operation, the optimal computingresource quota of the new service is computed using the quotaoptimization algorithm according to an actual utilization rate of thecomputing resource, an actual computing efficiency, an actual computingrequest amount and an actual computing request delay corresponding tothe new service.

The quota error between the computed optimal computing resource quotaand the recommended target computing resource quota is calculated, andthe recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm ismodified according to the quota error so as to reduce the quota error.

Furthermore, in the embodiments of the present disclosure, not only therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm is trainedthrough some samples before the online learning algorithm is applied,but also the recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithmis trained online after the online learning algorithm is applied to therecommendation of the computing resource quota of the platform service.

The solution of the embodiments of the present disclosure sets up aquota optimization algorithm for computing the optimal computingresource quota of each service in advance. Considering that thecomputing resource quota corresponding to any service has a certainrelationship with the utilization rate of the computing resource, thecomputing efficiency, the computing request amount and the computingrequest delay corresponding to the service, the quota optimizationalgorithm set in the embodiments of the present disclosure is used forcorrespondingly computing the optimal computing resource quota of eachservice according to the utilization rate of the computing resource, thecomputing efficiency, the computing request amount and the computingrequest delay corresponding to each service.

After the new service launched on the platform is put into operation, inthe embodiments of the present disclosure, the optimal computingresource quota of the new service is computed, using the quotaoptimization algorithm set in advance, according to an actualutilization rate of the computing resource, an actual computingefficiency, an actual computing request amount and an actual computingrequest delay corresponding to the new service. It is to be understoodthat an optimization goal of the recommendation of the online learningalgorithm is that: the target computing resource quota recommended bythe online learning algorithm to the new service is as close as possibleto the optimal computing resource quota of the new service computed bythe quota optimization algorithm.

Based thereon, the solution provided in the embodiments of the presentdisclosure calculates the quota error between the optimal computingresource quota of the new service computed by the quota optimizationalgorithm and the target computing resource quota recommended by theonline learning algorithm to the new service, and then modifies therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error and make the computingresource quota recommended by the online learning algorithm moreaccurate.

As an exemplary embodiment, the process of calculating the quota errorbetween the computed optimal computing resource quota and therecommended target computing resource quota, and modifying therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error includes the followingoperations.

A loss function used for calculating the quota error corresponding tothe new service is obtained according to the online learning algorithmand the quota optimization algorithm.

A target recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm isdetermined using an FTRL algorithm under a condition that a sum of allloss functions obtained is the smallest, and the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm is modified according to thetarget recommendation parameter.

In some exemplary embodiments, the online learning algorithm is used forrecommending, to each service on the platform, the computing resourcequota adapted to the service type of the service. That is, the output ofthe online learning algorithm is the computing resource quotarecommended to the platform service, and the quota optimizationalgorithm is used for computing the optimal computing resource quota ofeach service. That is, the output of the quota optimization algorithm isthe optimal computing resource quota computed for the platform service.It is to be understood that for any platform service, the loss functionfor calculating the quota error corresponding to the platform service isobtained by subtracting the online learning algorithm corresponding tothe platform service from the quota optimization algorithm correspondingto the platform service.

Based thereon, every time a new service is launched on the platform, theloss function for calculating the quota error corresponding to the newservice may be obtained. The basis for adjusting the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm is that the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm (called the targetrecommendation parameter) is acquired under a condition that a sum ofall loss functions obtained is the smallest, and the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm is modified according to theacquired target recommendation parameter.

In some further exemplary embodiments, considering that the FTRLalgorithm has excellent performance in coping with a convex optimizationproblem with a non-smooth regularization term such as logisticregression, the solution provided in the embodiments of the presentdisclosure uses the FTRL algorithm to determine the targetrecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm under acondition that the sum of all loss functions obtained is the smallest,and therefore has a good effect.

As an exemplary embodiment, the quota optimization algorithm is a fuzzylogic algorithm or a neural network algorithm.

In some exemplary embodiments, the quota optimization algorithm in theembodiments of the present disclosure may be the fuzzy logic algorithmor the neural network algorithm, which is not particularly limited inthe embodiments of the present disclosure. It is to be noted that thefuzzy logic algorithm or the neural network algorithm needs to betrained and set up in advance according to a computing purpose (theoptimal computing resource quota of any service is computed according tothe utilization rate of the computing resource, the computingefficiency, the computing request amount and the computing requestdelay), so that the operation that the optimal computing resource quotaof each service is correspondingly computed according to the utilizationrate of the computing resource, the computing efficiency, the computingrequest amount and the computing request delay corresponding to eachservice is subsequently realized using the fuzzy logic algorithm or theneural network algorithm.

As an exemplary embodiment, the process of presetting the onlinelearning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service includes the following operations.

A linear UCB algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service onthe platform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service typeof the service is preset.

According to an operation speed requirement of the Linear UCB algorithm,a computing accuracy constraint in the Linear UCB algorithm is adjusted,so that an actual operation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm meets theoperation speed requirement.

The solution provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure usesthe Linear UCB algorithm to recommend, to each service on the platform,the computing resource quota adapted to the service type of the service.The Linear UCB algorithm considers, on the premise of a UCB algorithm, alinear relationship between reward and features, selects and recommendsan item with the largest UCB and updates a parameter of the linearrelationship after observing the reward, so as to achieve the purpose ofonline learning.

In addition, considering that there are many inverse operations ofmatrix inversion in the Linear UCB algorithm, and the time complexity ofthe matrix inversion is the third power of an original matrix dimension,the time cost of the inverse operation of the matrix inversion is large,which leads to slow operation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm.Meanwhile, considering that the lower the computing accuracy constraintin the Linear UCB algorithm is, the faster the operation speed of theLinear UCB algorithm is, the solution provided in the embodiments of thepresent disclosure may properly adjust the computing accuracy constraintin the Linear UCB algorithm in the case where there is the operationspeed requirement of the Linear UCB algorithm, so that the actualoperation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm meets the operation speedrequirement.

As an exemplary embodiment, the process of presetting the onlinelearning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service may further include the following operations.

According to

$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$

the inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm is modified to obtaina Linear UCB algorithm with increased accuracy. M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inversematrix in the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of thematrix M_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expressioncontaining a to-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) is atranspose matrix of x_(a), t is a time point, a represents an a-threcommendation attempt, and δ is a constant.

Furthermore, considering that the computing accuracy constraint in theLinear UCB algorithm is reduced, although the operation speed of theLinear UCB algorithm is accelerated, the recommendation of the LinearUCB algorithm is not accurate enough, so the embodiments of the presentdisclosure provide a method to improve the recommendation accuracy ofthe Linear UCB algorithm without affecting the computing speed. In themethod, the inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹ in the Linear UCB algorithm isreplaced with

$M_{t}^{- 1} - {\frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}.}$

x_(a) is the output value of the relational expression containing theto-be-replaced inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, and δ is a constant and may beequal to, for example, 1.

As an exemplary embodiment, the computing resource of each service isjointly provided by a CPU and a GPU.

The method for configuring the computing resource of the service mayfurther include the following operations.

A copy capacity scaling algorithm used for correspondingly determiningthe number of service copies of each service according to a computingrequest amount, a remaining CPU usage amount and a remaining GPU usageamount corresponding to each service is preset.

After the new service is put into operation, the number of targetservice copies of the new service is determined using the copy capacityscaling algorithm according to an actual computing request amount, anactual remaining CPU usage amount and an actual remaining GPU usageamount corresponding to the new service.

Capacity scaling processing is performed on service copies of the newservice according to the number of the target service copies.

Furthermore, the computing resource of the platform service in theembodiments of the present disclosure is jointly provided by the CPU andthe GPU.

There is a certain relationship between the number of service copies ofthe platform service and the computing request amount. In some exemplaryembodiments, the computing request amount that one service copy cansupport is fixed, and when the computing request amount of the platformservice increases to a point where the service copy of the platformservice cannot support, it is necessary to increase the number of theservice copies to support the increased computing request amount. Thereis a certain relationship between the number of the service copies ofthe platform service and the remaining CPU usage amount of the platformservice. In some exemplary embodiments, when the remaining CPU usageamount corresponding to the platform service is insufficient, theplatform service may apply for a new CPU. At this time, the remainingCPU usage amount corresponding to the platform service is sufficient,and the number of the service copies of the platform service may beincreased. For example, if one CPU is provided with 12 cores and onecore may be used for one service copy, up to 12 service copies may beincreased for the newly applied CPU. There is a certain relationshipbetween the number of the service copies of the platform service and theremaining GPU usage amount of the platform service. In some exemplaryembodiments, when the remaining GPU usage amount corresponding to theplatform service is insufficient, the platform service may apply for anew GPU card. At this time, the remaining GPU usage amount correspondingto the platform service is sufficient, and the number of the servicecopies of the platform service may be increased. For example, if one GPUcard may be used by one service copy, one service copy may be increasedfor the newly applied CPU.

Based thereon, the solution provided in the embodiments of the presentdisclosure sets up the copy capacity scaling algorithm for determiningthe number of the service copies of each service in advance. The copycapacity scaling algorithm is used for correspondingly determining thecopy capacity scaling algorithm of the number of the service copies ofeach service according to the computing request amount, the remainingCPU usage amount and the remaining GPU usage amount corresponding toeach service. After the new service launched on the platform is put intooperation, the number of the service copies (called the number of thetarget service copies) of the new service is determined using the copycapacity scaling algorithm according to an actual computing requestamount, an actual remaining CPU usage amount and an actual remaining GPUusage amount corresponding to the new service.

Referring to FIG. 2 , FIG. 2 is a structural schematic diagram of asystem for configuring a computing resource of a service according tothe embodiments of the present disclosure.

The system for configuring the computing resource of the serviceincludes: a presetting module 1, a recommendation module 2 and aconfiguration module 3.

The presetting module 1 is configured to preset an online learningalgorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on a platform,a computing resource quota adapted to a service type of the service.

The recommendation module 2 is configured to recommend, when a newservice is launched on the platform, a target computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of the new service according to the onlinelearning algorithm.

The configuration module 3 is configured to perform initialconfiguration for a computing resource of the new service according tothe target computing resource quota.

As an exemplary embodiment, the system for configuring the computingresource of the service may further include: an optimization algorithmmodule, an optimization computing module and a parameter modificationmodule.

The optimization algorithm module is configured to preset a quotaoptimization algorithm that is used for correspondingly computing anoptimal computing resource quota of each service according to autilization rate of the computing resource, a computing efficiency, acomputing request amount and a computing request delay corresponding toeach service.

The optimization computing module is configured to compute, after thenew service is put into operation, the optimal computing resource quotaof the new service using the quota optimization algorithm according toan actual utilization rate of the computing resource, an actualcomputing efficiency, an actual computing request amount and an actualcomputing request delay corresponding to the new service.

The parameter modification module is configured to calculate a quotaerror between the computed optimal computing resource quota and therecommended target computing resource quota, and modify therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error.

As an exemplary embodiment, the parameter modification module isconfigured to perform the following operations.

A loss function used for calculating the quota error corresponding tothe new service is obtained according to the online learning algorithmand the quota optimization algorithm.

A target recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm isdetermined using an FTRL algorithm under a condition that a sum of allloss functions obtained is the smallest, and the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm is modified according to thetarget recommendation parameter.

As an exemplary embodiment, the presetting module 1 is configured toperform the following operations.

A Linear UCB algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service onthe platform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service typeof the service is preset.

According to an operation speed requirement of the Linear UCB algorithm,a computing accuracy constraint in the Linear UCB algorithm is adjusted,so that an actual operation speed of the Linear UCB algorithm meets theoperation speed requirement.

As an exemplary embodiment, the presetting module 1 is furtherconfigured to perform the following operations.

According to

$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$

an inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm is modified to obtain aLinear UCB algorithm with increased accuracy. M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inversematrix in the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of thematrix M_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expressioncontaining a to-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) is atranspose matrix of x_(a), t is a time point, a represents an a-threcommendation attempt, and δ is a constant.

As an exemplary embodiment, the computing resource of each service isjointly provided by a CPU and a GPU.

The system for configuring the computing resource of the service mayfurther include: a copy algorithm module, a copy computing module and acopy capacity scaling module.

The copy algorithm module is configured to preset a copy capacityscaling algorithm used for correspondingly determining the number ofservice copies of each service according to a computing request amount,a remaining CPU usage amount and a remaining GPU usage amountcorresponding to each service.

The copy computing module is configured to determine, after the newservice is put into operation, the number of target service copies ofthe new service using the copy capacity scaling algorithm according toan actual computing request amount, an actual remaining CPU usage amountand an actual remaining GPU usage amount corresponding to the newservice.

The copy capacity scaling module is configured to perform capacityscaling processing on service copies of the new service according to thenumber of the target service copies.

The description of the configuration system provided by the embodimentsof the present disclosure may be referred to the above-mentionedembodiments of the configuration method, which is not repeated here inthe embodiments of the present disclosure.

The embodiments of the present disclosure also provide an apparatus forconfiguring a computing resource of a service, which includes: a memoryand a processor.

The memory is configured to store a computer program.

The processor is configured to implement the steps of any method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service as described abovewhen executing the computer program.

The description of the configuration apparatus provided by the presentdisclosure may be referred to the above-mentioned embodiments of theconfiguration method, which is not repeated here in the embodiments ofthe present disclosure.

It is to be noted that relational terms such as first and second hereinare only used to distinguish one entity or operation from another entityor operation, and do not necessarily require or imply any such actualrelationship or sequence between these entities or operations. Moreover,terms “include” and “contain” or any other variant are intended to covernonexclusive inclusions herein, so that a process, method, goods ordevice including a series of elements not only includes those elementsbut also includes other elements which are not clearly listed or mayfurther include elements intrinsic to a process, a method, article ordevice. Under the condition of no more limitations, an element definedby the statement “including a/an . . . ” does not exclude existence ofthe same other elements in a process, method, article or deviceincluding the element.

The above-mentioned description of the disclosed embodiments enablesthose having ordinary skill in the art to make or use the presentdisclosure. Multiple modifications to these embodiments are apparent tothose having ordinary skill in the art, and the general principlesdefined herein can be implemented in other embodiments without departingfrom the spirit or scope of the present disclosure. Therefore, thepresent disclosure will not be limited to these embodiments shownherein, but is to be incorporated into the widest scope consistent withthe principles and novel features disclosed herein.

1. A method for configuring a computing resource of a service,comprising: presetting an online learning algorithm that is used forrecommending, to each service on a platform, a computing resource quotaadapted to a service type of the service; recommending, when a newservice is launched on the platform, a target computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of the new service according to the onlinelearning algorithm; and performing initial configuration for a computingresource of the new service according to the target computing resourcequota.
 2. The method for configuring the computing resource of theservice according to claim 1, wherein the method for configuring thecomputing resource of the service further comprises: presetting a quotaoptimization algorithm that is used for correspondingly computing anoptimal computing resource quota of each service according to autilization rate of the computing resource, a computing efficiency, acomputing request amount and a computing request delay corresponding toeach service; computing, after the new service is put into operation,the optimal computing resource quota of the new service using the quotaoptimization algorithm according to an actual utilization rate of thecomputing resource, an actual computing efficiency, an actual computingrequest amount and an actual computing request delay corresponding tothe new service; and calculating a quota error between the computedoptimal computing resource quota and the recommended target computingresource quota, and modifying a recommendation parameter of the onlinelearning algorithm according to the quota error so as to reduce thequota error.
 3. The method for configuring the computing resource of theservice according to claim 2, wherein calculating the quota errorbetween the computed optimal computing resource quota and therecommended target computing resource quota, and modifying therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error comprises: obtaining,according to the online learning algorithm and the quota optimizationalgorithm, a loss function used for calculating the quota errorcorresponding to the new service; and determining a targetrecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm using a FollowThe Regularized Leader (FTRL) algorithm under a condition that a sum ofall loss functions obtained is the smallest, and modifying therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe target recommendation parameter.
 4. The method for configuring thecomputing resource of the service according to claim 2, wherein thequota optimization algorithm is a fuzzy logic algorithm or a neuralnetwork algorithm.
 5. The method for configuring the computing resourceof the service according to claim 1, wherein presetting the onlinelearning algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service comprises: presetting a Linear Upper Confidence Bound (UCB)algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service; and adjusting, according to an operation speed requirementof the Linear UCB algorithm, a computing accuracy constraint in theLinear UCB algorithm, so that an actual operation speed of the LinearUCB algorithm meets the operation speed requirement.
 6. The method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service according to claim 5,wherein presetting the online learning algorithm that is used forrecommending, to each service on the platform, the computing resourcequota adapted to the service type of the service further comprises:modifying, according to$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$an inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm to obtain a Linear UCBalgorithm with increased accuracy, wherein M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrixin the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of a matrixM_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expression containing ato-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) ^(T) is a transpose matrixof x_(a), t is a time point, a represents an a-th recommendationattempt, and δ is a constant.
 7. The method for configuring thecomputing resource of the service according to claim 1, wherein thecomputing resource of each service is jointly provided by a CentralProcessing Unit (CPU) and a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), wherein themethod for configuring the computing resource of the service furthercomprises: presetting a copy capacity scaling algorithm used forcorrespondingly determining the number of service copies of each serviceaccording to a computing request amount, a remaining CPU usage amountand a remaining GPU usage amount corresponding to each service;determining, after the new service is put into operation, the number oftarget service copies of the new service using the copy capacity scalingalgorithm according to an actual computing request amount, an actualremaining CPU usage amount and an actual remaining GPU usage amountcorresponding to the new service; and performing capacity scalingprocessing on service copies of the new service according to the numberof the target service copies.
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 10. Anapparatus for configuring a computing resource of a service, comprising:a memory, configured to store a computer program; and a processor,configured to implement following operations when executing the computerprogram: presetting an online learning algorithm that is used forrecommending, to each service on a platform, a computing resource quotaadapted to a service type of the service; recommending, when a newservice is launched on the platform, a target computing resource quotaadapted to the service type of the new service according to the onlinelearning algorithm; and performing initial configuration for a computingresource of the new service according to the target computing resourcequota.
 11. The method for configuring the computing resource of theservice according to claim 1, wherein before the online learningalgorithm is applied, the method for configuring the computing resourceof the service further comprises: training a recommendation parameter inthe online learning algorithm through samples, wherein each samples isformed by a historical service on the platform and the computingresource quota adapted to the historical service.
 12. The method forconfiguring the computing resource of the service according to claim 11,wherein training the recommendation parameter in the online learningalgorithm through the samples comprises: taking the historical serviceon the platform as input of the online learning algorithm to obtainoutput of the online learning algorithm, wherein the output is arecommended computing resource quota adapted to the service type of theinput historical service on the platform; determining a quota errorbetween the recommended computing resource quota output by the onlinelearning algorithm and the computing resource quota given in the sampleand adapted to the service type of the input historical service on theplatform; modifying, according to the quota error, the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm to reduce the quota error.13. The method for configuring the computing resource of the serviceaccording to claim 3, wherein obtaining, according to the onlinelearning algorithm and the quota optimization algorithm, the lossfunction used for calculating the quota error corresponding to the newservice comprises: obtaining the loss function used for calculating thequota error corresponding to the new service by subtracting the onlinelearning algorithm corresponding to the new service from the quotaoptimization algorithm corresponding to the new service.
 14. Theapparatus for configuring the computing resource of the serviceaccording to claim 10, wherein the processor is configured to furtherimplement following operations when executing the computer program:presetting a quota optimization algorithm that is used forcorrespondingly computing an optimal computing resource quota of eachservice according to a utilization rate of the computing resource, acomputing efficiency, a computing request amount and a computing requestdelay corresponding to each service; computing, after the new service isput into operation, the optimal computing resource quota of the newservice using the quota optimization algorithm according to an actualutilization rate of the computing resource, an actual computingefficiency, an actual computing request amount and an actual computingrequest delay corresponding to the new service; and calculating a quotaerror between the computed optimal computing resource quota and therecommended target computing resource quota, and modifying arecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe quota error so as to reduce the quota error.
 15. The apparatus forconfiguring the computing resource of the service according to claim 14,wherein the processor is configured to implement following operationswhen calculating the quota error between the computed optimal computingresource quota and the recommended target computing resource quota, andmodifying the recommendation parameter of the online learning algorithmaccording to the quota error so as to reduce the quota error: obtaining,according to the online learning algorithm and the quota optimizationalgorithm, a loss function used for calculating the quota errorcorresponding to the new service; and determining a targetrecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm using a FollowThe Regularized Leader (FTRL) algorithm under a condition that a sum ofall loss functions obtained is the smallest, and modifying therecommendation parameter of the online learning algorithm according tothe target recommendation parameter.
 16. The apparatus for configuringthe computing resource of the service according to claim 10, wherein theprocessor is configured to implement following operations whenpresetting the online learning algorithm that is used for recommending,to each service on the platform, the computing resource quota adapted tothe service type of the service: presetting a Linear Upper ConfidenceBound (UCB) algorithm that is used for recommending, to each service onthe platform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service typeof the service; and adjusting, according to an operation speedrequirement of the Linear UCB algorithm, a computing accuracy constraintin the Linear UCB algorithm, so that an actual operation speed of theLinear UCB algorithm meets the operation speed requirement.
 17. Theapparatus for configuring the computing resource of the serviceaccording to claim 16, wherein the process is further configured toimplement following operations when presetting the online learningalgorithm that is used for recommending, to each service on theplatform, the computing resource quota adapted to the service type ofthe service: modifying, according to$ M_{t}^{- 1}arrow{M_{t}^{- 1} - \frac{M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}}{{x_{a}^{T}M_{t}^{- 1}x_{a}} + \delta}} ,$an inverse operation of the Linear UCB algorithm to obtain a Linear UCBalgorithm with increased accuracy, wherein M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrixin the Linear UCB algorithm, M_(t) ⁻¹ is an inverse matrix of a matrixM_(t), x_(a) is an output value of a relational expression containing ato-be-modified inverse matrix M_(t) ⁻¹, x_(a) ^(T) is a transpose matrixof x_(a), t is a time point, a represents an a-th recommendationattempt, and δ is a constant.
 18. The apparatus for configuring thecomputing resource of the service according to claim 10, wherein thecomputing resource of each service is jointly provided by a CentralProcessing Unit (CPU) and a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), theprocessor is configured to further implement following operations whenexecuting the computer program: presetting a copy capacity scalingalgorithm used for correspondingly determining the number of servicecopies of each service according to a computing request amount, aremaining CPU usage amount and a remaining GPU usage amountcorresponding to each service; determining, after the new service is putinto operation, the number of target service copies of the new serviceusing the copy capacity scaling algorithm according to an actualcomputing request amount, an actual remaining CPU usage amount and anactual remaining GPU usage amount corresponding to the new service; andperforming capacity scaling processing on service copies of the newservice according to the number of the target service copies.
 19. Theapparatus for configuring the computing resource of the serviceaccording to claim 10, wherein the processor is configured to furtherimplement following operations before the online learning algorithm isapplied: training a recommendation parameter in the online learningalgorithm through samples, wherein each samples is formed by ahistorical service on the platform and the computing resource quotaadapted to the historical service.
 20. The apparatus for configuring thecomputing resource of the service according to claim 19, wherein theprocessor is configured to further implement following operations whentraining the recommendation parameter in the online learning algorithmthrough the samples: taking the historical service on the platform asinput of the online learning algorithm to obtain output of the onlinelearning algorithm, wherein the output is a recommended computingresource quota adapted to the service type of the input historicalservice on the platform; determining a quota error between therecommended computing resource quota output by the online learningalgorithm and the computing resource quota given in the sample andadapted to the service type of the input historical service on theplatform; modifying, according to the quota error, the recommendationparameter of the online learning algorithm to reduce the quota error.21. The apparatus for configuring the computing resource of the serviceaccording to claim 15, wherein the processor is configured to furtherimplement following operations when obtaining, according to the onlinelearning algorithm and the quota optimization algorithm, the lossfunction used for calculating the quota error corresponding to the newservice: obtaining the loss function used for calculating the quotaerror corresponding to the new service by subtracting the onlinelearning algorithm corresponding to the new service from the quotaoptimization algorithm corresponding to the new service.
 22. Anon-transitory computer-readable storage medium, storing a computerprogram which, when being run by a processor, is configured to cause theprocessor to: preset an online learning algorithm that is used forrecommending, to each service on a platform, a computing resource quotaadapted to a service type of the service; recommend, when a new serviceis launched on the platform, a target computing resource quota adaptedto the service type of the new service according to the online learningalgorithm; and perform initial configuration for a computing resource ofthe new service according to the target computing resource quota.